Pitesa Takes from Alsup
Level 21
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Rich Alsup limped from the small blind and Anthony Pitesa raised to 60,000 from the big blind. Alsup called and the flop was 
.
Alsup checked and Pitesa bet 50,000. Alsup called and the turn was 
.
Both players checked the turn and the river was 
.
Alsup checked and Pitesa fired 275,000, sending him into the tank. After a few moments, he emerged with a call.
Pitesa turned over 
for a set of deuces and Alsup sent the losing hand into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,680,000 | 397,000 |
|
425,000 | -356,000 |